Michael Pantechnes, protoproedros and aktouarios (eleventh/twelfth century)
Obverse
Bust of St George holding a spear in his right hand. Inscription preserved at left: |γε| : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Γεώ[ργιος]. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.
̣,θ̣,
ηλαα
̣ακτ̣
τπα
χνη
[Κ(ὐρι)ε] β(οή)θ(ει) [Μιχα]ὴλ (πρωτο)(προ)[έδρῳ] (καὶ) ἀκτου[αρίῳ] τῷ Πα[ντε]χνῇ
Obverse
Bust of St George holding a spear in his right hand. Inscription preserved at left: |γε| : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Γεώ[ργιος]. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.
̣,θ̣,
ηλαα
̣ακτ̣
τπα
χνη
[Κ(ὐρι)ε] β(οή)θ(ει) [Μιχα]ὴλ (πρωτο)(προ)[έδρῳ] (καὶ) ἀκτου[αρίῳ] τῷ Πα[ντε]χνῇ
| Accession number | BZS.1958.106.903 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 25.0 mm |
| Condition | Broken; half preserved. |
Translation
Κὐριε βοήθει Μιχαὴλ πρωτοπροέδρῳ καὶ ἀκτουαρίῳ τῷ Παντεχνῇ.
Lord, help Michael Pantechnes, protoproedros and aktouarios.
Commentary
It is possible that the owner's name was Daniel; we have opted for the more likely Michael.